Labor Guidelines for Defenses Contractors In Iraq
In April, 2006, General George W. Casey, Commanding General, Multinational Forces-Iraq, issues specific labor guidelines to all Defense contractors. Under the policy, contractors and subcontractors are required to comply with personal living space standards, international and host country laws for work visas, and transit and entry procedures.
This response works to ensure the U.S. employs a “zero tolerance” policy against human trafficking domestically and abroad.
In response to identified abuses – the Commanding General, Multinational Forces – Iraq issues specific labor guidelines to all Defense contractors including: